Description

An unflinching yet hopeful story of a girl who discovers she cannot fully value life without accepting the realities of death

Eighteenyearold Del is in a healthier place than she was a year and a half ago Shes sober getting treatment for her depression and anxiety and volunteering at a suicideprevention hotline Her own suicide attempt is in the past and living in San Francisco with her beloved aunt has helped her see a future for herself

But when Aunt Fran is diagnosed with terminal cancer Dels equilibrium is shattered Shes dedicated herself to saving every life she can but she cant save Fran All she can do is help care for her aunt and try to prepare herself for the inevitablewhile also dealing with a crush her looming first semester at college and her shifts at the crisis line

After Aunt Fran asks for her help with a mindboggling final request Del must confront her own demons and rethink everything she thought she knew about life and death